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African Fat Tailed Gecko

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African Fat-tailed Gecko

Hemitheconyx caudinunctus

This gecko gets its name from its obviously chubby tail.  Many geckos store fat in the tail to use as energy when food is scarce, similar to how a camel stores fat in its hump.

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